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. >> reporter: ken cuccinelli the personification of the tea party. the polls say he is going to lose. his demise in virginia could be a sign of things to come. >> all right, joining me now is congressman gerry connolly, a democrat from virginia. congressman, thank you for taking some time tonight. i want to get to that election in virginia and what it says about where the country is and where the country is going, it's only five days away. but first i want to start at the basic issue of the poll numbers for the president today, which made so much news today. you heard that repetition in the package we just played there. george bush territory, the idea that here in his fifth year as president, president obama now falling to a level about where george w. bush was at this point in his fifth year. what do you make of the numbers you're seeing for the president right now, just as a democrat, as a member of his party, what do you attribute it to and are you worried about it? >> you know, i think every president has a rough patch. i'm old enough to remember
. >> reporter: ken cuccinelli the personification of the tea party. the polls say he is going to lose. his demise in virginia could be a sign of things to come. >> all right, joining me now is congressman gerry connolly, a democrat from virginia. congressman, thank you for taking some time tonight. i want to get to that election in virginia and what it says about where the country is and where the country is going, it's only five days away. but first i want to start at the basic...
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he is cut from the same mold as ken cuccinelli. as soon as we start talking about the actual direction he wants to take this country, women and the issues you mentioned, those don't turn off just democratic women. independent women, republican women. we do a lot of research into voters. and women on neither side of the aisle want to be disrespected. so if chris christie starts talking about the policies that he believes in and the agenda that he wants to take, women are going to flock to the democratic side as soon as they start hearing that. >> isn't that the case, governor, because it's a big win tonight for christie but isn't it the case that 2014, 2016 that people have said things that have core values that transcend their party differences. and as you mentioned if you're women, if you're gay, if you're an immigrant, if you're african-american, there are some things that has nothing to do with party labels. it has everything to do with the policies and values you believe in. >> right. and i think she made a terrific point. i th
he is cut from the same mold as ken cuccinelli. as soon as we start talking about the actual direction he wants to take this country, women and the issues you mentioned, those don't turn off just democratic women. independent women, republican women. we do a lot of research into voters. and women on neither side of the aisle want to be disrespected. so if chris christie starts talking about the policies that he believes in and the agenda that he wants to take, women are going to flock to the...
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ago, but mcdonnell comes off as a business conservative suburban guy, where ken cuccinelli feels like the bible -- >> like a culture warrior. >> and pro-life. >> he has a tone problem, too, though. >> i don't think he does. >> he can be conciliatory, but also jabs his finger in people's faces and calls them names. >> people like that -- >> people in new jersey like that. >> new jersey's a state that spends more than $19,000 per pupil on education, 70% more than the national average, so teachers union is popular -- >> but also does quite well. the thing that was missing today, he wanted to cut a lot more from that budget and a judge stopped him because he found it a violation of the civil rights of poor kids in new jersey. so, he says you're getting as much money as you want. the only reason that wom
ago, but mcdonnell comes off as a business conservative suburban guy, where ken cuccinelli feels like the bible -- >> like a culture warrior. >> and pro-life. >> he has a tone problem, too, though. >> i don't think he does. >> he can be conciliatory, but also jabs his finger in people's faces and calls them names. >> people like that -- >> people in new jersey like that. >> new jersey's a state that spends more than $19,000 per pupil on education,...
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ken cuccinelli has been outraised and outspent on the air by a wide margin. mcauliffe outraised him by almost $15 million. not the final number bus the closest we have. outside of the republican governor's association and the state party, cuccinelli only received three checks of $100,000 or more. mcauliffe, orlando, he had 37 different folks that were able to write him checks for $100,000. and the democrat party put every penny to work. 60% of the tv, radio, and cable ads were made by mcauliffe or groups supporting him. virginia's republican attorney general, ken cuccinelli, joins me on phone. you just voted. we showed pictures. you have made health care your -- you want to make this a referendum on the president's health care law and the last ten days. i guess my question for you is why not be entire campaign? why do this late switch the way you've done it in the last few days? >> well, chuck, it wasn'tly a late switch. obama care came online october 1st and i was the first person in the country to fight it. some people don't know, but terry mcauliffe didn't
ken cuccinelli has been outraised and outspent on the air by a wide margin. mcauliffe outraised him by almost $15 million. not the final number bus the closest we have. outside of the republican governor's association and the state party, cuccinelli only received three checks of $100,000 or more. mcauliffe, orlando, he had 37 different folks that were able to write him checks for $100,000. and the democrat party put every penny to work. 60% of the tv, radio, and cable ads were made by mcauliffe...
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ago, but mcdonnell comes off as a business conservative suburban guy, where ken cuccinelli feels like the bible -- >> like a culture warrior. >> and pro-life. >> he has a tone problem, too, though. >> i don't think he does. >> he can be conciliatory, but also jabs his finger in people's faces and calls them names. >> people like that -- >> people in new jersey like that. >> new jersey's a state that spends more than $19,000 per pupil on education, 70% more than the national average, so teachers union is popular -- >> but also does quite well. the thing that was missing today, he wanted to cut a lot more from that budget and a judge stopped him because he found it a violation of the civil rights of poor kids in new jersey. so, he says you're getting as much money as you want. the only reason that woman is getting that money is because a federal judge stopped him. nbc contributor goldie taylor, josh and richard kim. we will be covering the election tomorrow night right here live. you'll want to tune in for that. and that is "all in" this evening. "the rachel maddow show" starts right no
ago, but mcdonnell comes off as a business conservative suburban guy, where ken cuccinelli feels like the bible -- >> like a culture warrior. >> and pro-life. >> he has a tone problem, too, though. >> i don't think he does. >> he can be conciliatory, but also jabs his finger in people's faces and calls them names. >> people like that -- >> people in new jersey like that. >> new jersey's a state that spends more than $19,000 per pupil on education,...
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ken cuccinelli was a flawed candidate going in. here you are in a swing state. >> they forced a primary, they forced a convention, attention recognizes, if you want to get candidates that don't have broad support please force a convention and lose. >> terry mcauliffe's campaign on friday did a post mortem but making a few points. they said terry mcauliffe had a luxury that ken cuccinelli didn't, which is if you move to the center and you're a democratic nominee your base doesn't punish you. your base doesn't get angry. you move to the center as a republican nominee and the base gets angry. and we can actually see it in new jersey with chris christie. there's not a large tea party base in new jersey so not many people are angry at him. look at his national numbers. over the last six months his numbers overall with the middle have been fine, gotten better. no republican does better nationally than chris christie with independents. but with tea party republicans it's gotten worse. here it is. this is the great riddle of chris christie
ken cuccinelli was a flawed candidate going in. here you are in a swing state. >> they forced a primary, they forced a convention, attention recognizes, if you want to get candidates that don't have broad support please force a convention and lose. >> terry mcauliffe's campaign on friday did a post mortem but making a few points. they said terry mcauliffe had a luxury that ken cuccinelli didn't, which is if you move to the center and you're a democratic nominee your base doesn't...
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a democrat a close clinton ally is fighting for the governor seat against ken cuccinelli. this is just one of the key races across the nation that we are watching only the. all the news going to be coming in here. i want to go to wolf blitzer as we begin with the latest. wolf? >> thanks very much. we're only seconds away from poll closings in the virginia governor's race. control of a crucial battleground state clearly on the line. the top contenders, the democrat, terry mcauliffe. the former dnc chairman and close clinton ally. and the republican, ken cuccinelli. the state attorney general. a hero of the tea party movement. we're standing by for results. will the republicans hold on to this race? we cannot make a projection right now. in the commonwealth of virginia, the race cuccinelli, the republican, the democrat, terry mcauliffe and the independent third party candidate, robert sarvis. as we wait for real results to come in to help us make a projection, he with want to share what our early exit poll are revealing. these are estimates. they're based on interviews with
a democrat a close clinton ally is fighting for the governor seat against ken cuccinelli. this is just one of the key races across the nation that we are watching only the. all the news going to be coming in here. i want to go to wolf blitzer as we begin with the latest. wolf? >> thanks very much. we're only seconds away from poll closings in the virginia governor's race. control of a crucial battleground state clearly on the line. the top contenders, the democrat, terry mcauliffe. the...
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like ken cuccinelli versus chris christie. and who's going to win the fight of that fight? who's going to be the 2016 republican. >>> and 60 minutes hit the benghazi button hard. can hillary clinton put that behind her? >>> and a good sign for the president's health care website. once it gets fixed. >>> it came soon enough. the website is now a live target for "snl." >> still need guns? consult healthcare.gov's frequently asked questions for topics like "what the hell". "how have i been on the same page for three hours." >> this is "hardball," the place for politics. >>> ted cruz may end up a big winner one day in iowa. but in new hampshire he's off the pace. look at this new poll on the new hampshire republican presidential primary. the big leaders right now are rand paul and chris christie. paul's at 17%, christie behind at 16%. next coming paul ryan and jeb bush. ted cruz is well behind with just 6%. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back to "hardball." in the upcoming marquee contest of 2013, the new jersey and virginia governors races, we see the conflicting problem at
like ken cuccinelli versus chris christie. and who's going to win the fight of that fight? who's going to be the 2016 republican. >>> and 60 minutes hit the benghazi button hard. can hillary clinton put that behind her? >>> and a good sign for the president's health care website. once it gets fixed. >>> it came soon enough. the website is now a live target for "snl." >> still need guns? consult healthcare.gov's frequently asked questions for topics...
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ken cuccinelli teaming up with some tea party senators who have gained fame on their own. rand paul and ted cruz. now while some voters say they're not swayed by these big names, political analysts believe these strategic moves may in fact work. >> focusing on various endorsements he's received particularly from leading republicans. i think was a very very good message for him. >> having ted cruz come here, focusing on his tea party roots and still talking about the government shutdown-like issues. all things that i think are hurting republicans right now. that tells me that ken cuccinelli is embracing the very conservative side of the republican party because he needs their big big turnout in order to have any chance to win. >> trying to get through all that negative comments and finding out who's telling the truth on what. >> reporter: so there you hear some voters who just really can't cut through all of the back talk and the negative comments they say that they are hearing so much on the air waves. so we are going to cut through all of that. where do the candidates sta
ken cuccinelli teaming up with some tea party senators who have gained fame on their own. rand paul and ted cruz. now while some voters say they're not swayed by these big names, political analysts believe these strategic moves may in fact work. >> focusing on various endorsements he's received particularly from leading republicans. i think was a very very good message for him. >> having ted cruz come here, focusing on his tea party roots and still talking about the government...
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these are the political figures that ken cuccinelli is relying on to come in from out of the state to campaign for him. like terry mcauliffe is trying to rally his base in the closing doors, ken cuccinelli who is behind in this race, he's trying to rally his conservative base but he's not going to be able to do it with virginia's incumbent governor so it's a big loss for the campaign. >> alex, great to see you. i appreciate it. >>> so a slam dunk endorsement. it's time now for the poli side bar. as we mentioned, nine days until new jersey voters go to the polls and basketball great shaquille o'neal is throwing a pass to a candidate in that state, republican governor chris christie. take a look at his new ad endorsing christie for his re-election. >> i don't endorse many politicians, but chris christie is different. he's working with me to bring jobs back to our cities and on a new program to help kids in tough neighborhoods get ahead. >> from new jersey to new york where democrat bill de blasio seems poised for a historic victory over joe lohta. he has a 45% chance to be new york's ne
these are the political figures that ken cuccinelli is relying on to come in from out of the state to campaign for him. like terry mcauliffe is trying to rally his base in the closing doors, ken cuccinelli who is behind in this race, he's trying to rally his conservative base but he's not going to be able to do it with virginia's incumbent governor so it's a big loss for the campaign. >> alex, great to see you. i appreciate it. >>> so a slam dunk endorsement. it's time now for...
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ken cuccinelli kind of did some shady stuff. they didn't didn't have a primary there, they add convention. the tea party and conservative christians took the tea party instead of a natural democratic process. what you mentioned before, anna, they are purple. in the primary process, it doesn't matter which party you're in, you can vote in the primary. ken cuccinelli's folks didn't want that. that's part of the reason you are seeing a civil war. they are giving the opportunity to vote for him. he was hand-picked. the governor he served under is going through some controversy and scandal himself. those two things, i think, obama care discussion, more than i think the government shutdown really impacted how this is shaking down in virginia right now. >> okay. so guys, let's turn now to new jersey. republican chris christie. running away with his race for reelection. that's a very democratic state and they're about to re-elect a republican governor and lz, what's your take away from this campaign? >> moderate. don't be an idiot. be s
ken cuccinelli kind of did some shady stuff. they didn't didn't have a primary there, they add convention. the tea party and conservative christians took the tea party instead of a natural democratic process. what you mentioned before, anna, they are purple. in the primary process, it doesn't matter which party you're in, you can vote in the primary. ken cuccinelli's folks didn't want that. that's part of the reason you are seeing a civil war. they are giving the opportunity to vote for him. he...
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like ken cuccinelli versus chris christie. and who's going to win the fight of that fight? who's going to be the 2016 republican. >>> and 60 minutes hit the benghazi button hard. can hillary clinton put that behind her? >>> and a good sign for the president's health care website. once it gets fixed. >>> it came soon enough. the website is now a live target for "snl." >> still need guns? consult healthcare.gov's frequently asked questions for topics like "what the hell". "how have i been on the same page for three hours." >> this is "hardball," the place for politics. ch reports, customizable charts, powerful screening tools, and guaranteed 1-second trades. and at the center of it all is a surprisingly low price -- just $7.95. in fact, fidelity gives you lower trade commissions than schwab, td ameritrade, and etrade. i'm monica santiago of fidelity investments, and low fees and commissions are another reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. now get 200 free trades when you open an account. help the gulf when we made recover and learn the gulf, bp from what happened s
like ken cuccinelli versus chris christie. and who's going to win the fight of that fight? who's going to be the 2016 republican. >>> and 60 minutes hit the benghazi button hard. can hillary clinton put that behind her? >>> and a good sign for the president's health care website. once it gets fixed. >>> it came soon enough. the website is now a live target for "snl." >> still need guns? consult healthcare.gov's frequently asked questions for topics...
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"the path for the gop's gubernatorial candidate, ken cuccinelli," the chairman says, "looks like this. if turnout is in the 30s, the low 30s, we are going to win." politico points out that in the last presidential election, voter turnout in virginia was 72%. in the last governors race, it was 40%. but the plan and the prayer and the hope of the republican party in virginia this time around is that nobody turns out. they don't want to be at 72% or at 40%. they've got to be down toward maybe 32% or lower, and then the republicans might get their way. that's the only way the republicans can win. they think 32%'s their ceiling. below that, it would be even greater. anything above that, they start to get into trouble. plus, they've got the purge on their side, so there's that. something has ticked over this year. something has been triggered or unleashed somehow in this off-off-year election cycle, where republicans have been willing to admit this in public, that they really do not want you to view. the fewer people vote, the better off republicans are. it's happening in texas, it's happen
"the path for the gop's gubernatorial candidate, ken cuccinelli," the chairman says, "looks like this. if turnout is in the 30s, the low 30s, we are going to win." politico points out that in the last presidential election, voter turnout in virginia was 72%. in the last governors race, it was 40%. but the plan and the prayer and the hope of the republican party in virginia this time around is that nobody turns out. they don't want to be at 72% or at 40%. they've got to be...
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"the path for the gop's gubernatorial candidate, ken cuccinelli," the chairman says, "looks like this. if turnout is in the 30s, the low 30s, we are going to win." politico points out that in the last presidential election, voter turnout in virginia was 72%. in the last governors race, it was 40%. but the plan and the prayer and the hope of the republican party in virginia this time around is that nobody turns out. they don't want to be at 72% or at 40%. they've got to be down toward maybe 32% or lower, and then the republicans might get their way. that's the only way the republicans can win. they think 32%'s their ceiling. below that, it would be even greater. anything above that, they start to get into trouble. plus, they've got the purge on their side, so there's that. something has ticked over this year. something has been triggered or unleashed somehow in this off-off-year election cycle, where republicans have been willing to admit this in public, that they really do not want you to view. the fewer people vote, the better off republicans are. it's happening in texas, it's happen
"the path for the gop's gubernatorial candidate, ken cuccinelli," the chairman says, "looks like this. if turnout is in the 30s, the low 30s, we are going to win." politico points out that in the last presidential election, voter turnout in virginia was 72%. in the last governors race, it was 40%. but the plan and the prayer and the hope of the republican party in virginia this time around is that nobody turns out. they don't want to be at 72% or at 40%. they've got to be...
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the political fates of chris christie in new jersey and ken cuccinelli in virginia, the two republicans in the running have a lot to tell us about just what kind of republican can get elected these days. now, on the one hand, you have christie, who, if recent polls showing him clobbering his democratic opponent, barbara what's her name by a 19-point margin are any indication, it's the kind who wins elections. correction, the kind of republican who can win elections in a blue state that gave president obama 58% of the vote in 2012. now, on paper, chris christie is as conservative as they come. opposition to reproductive rights? check. he defunded planned parenthood and refused to fund new jersey state family planning centers. standing strong against marriage equality? check. he recently backed down from his efforts to block same-sex marriage from moving the forward in new jersey, but only after a long, long fight to keep it from happening. advancing economic austerity policies, check. opposing organized labor, check. suppressing votes by politicking a plan for early voting, uh, check. sl
the political fates of chris christie in new jersey and ken cuccinelli in virginia, the two republicans in the running have a lot to tell us about just what kind of republican can get elected these days. now, on the one hand, you have christie, who, if recent polls showing him clobbering his democratic opponent, barbara what's her name by a 19-point margin are any indication, it's the kind who wins elections. correction, the kind of republican who can win elections in a blue state that gave...
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look at ken cuccinelli, who is very, very conservative. some would say too conservative right now for the state. these are the type of races in off years where you wake up and you go holy cow, that just happened? >> there's a third party candidate. newspapers supporting none of the three. it is a wild situation. >> it is a wild situation. do a lot of the libertarians say wait, i can vote for the libertarian or have terry mcauliffe? if it's an eight-point spread, i will be shocked. >> politico's mike allen, thank you. have a great weekend. >> thank you, mike. sorry, mrs. obama. >> too late. >> what are you thinking. >>> coming up, a rare end to last night's thursday night football game. we'll show you that next in sports. ♪ ♪ hey lady! noooo! no! [ tires screech ] ♪ nooo! nooo! nooo! hey lady, that's diesel! i know. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] with five perfectly sweetened whole grains... you can't help but see the good. i'to guard their manhood with. trnew depend shields and guards. the discreet protection that's just for gu
look at ken cuccinelli, who is very, very conservative. some would say too conservative right now for the state. these are the type of races in off years where you wake up and you go holy cow, that just happened? >> there's a third party candidate. newspapers supporting none of the three. it is a wild situation. >> it is a wild situation. do a lot of the libertarians say wait, i can vote for the libertarian or have terry mcauliffe? if it's an eight-point spread, i will be shocked....
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again, i think you have a situation here with ken cuccinelli, very weak candidate. the party there decided to choose their nominee through a convention rather than the typical primary. might have been different if it was bill bowling, a lieutenant governor down there. but again, i think we see that the tea party has a ceiling, especially in states like virginia. >> jimmy, we talked about this yesterday. if democrats win these five big spots here, first time in 0 years that they would have swept virginia in this way. >> that's huge. i voted this morning and i can tell you the turnout where i was was pretty high. i'm in the mountains of virginia. in a swing county by the way. but let's be clear. this is not -- again, i think this goes back to the fact that conservatives are dismayed. keep in mind, in 2009, bob mcdonnell ran on jobs, jobs, jobs, unemployment in the commonwealth of virginia was 6%. national average was far higher. we were still in recession. all he talked about, the only thing he talked about was how he was going to bring jobs to the commonwealth of vir
again, i think you have a situation here with ken cuccinelli, very weak candidate. the party there decided to choose their nominee through a convention rather than the typical primary. might have been different if it was bill bowling, a lieutenant governor down there. but again, i think we see that the tea party has a ceiling, especially in states like virginia. >> jimmy, we talked about this yesterday. if democrats win these five big spots here, first time in 0 years that they would have...
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the bitter campaign between democrat terry mcauliffe and republican ken cuccinelli is in its final lap. and voters will head to the polls tuesday. the presidents last ditch supposed to take place somewhere near washington. help from former president bill clinton and former clinton. the funeral for a nevada teacher -- gunned down by a student -- will be held later today. family and friends gathered yesterday -- to pay their michael landsberry. police say he died trying to shooting at sparks middle school. saturday's viewing say landsberry was more than a teacher. landsberry was a member of the nevada air national guard and a marine. his funeral is scheduled for three this afternoon. >> now for your forecast parent. downtown san francisco, 60 degrees with a cool day on the beach. and upper 60s. now your kron 4 7 day around the bay we are going to continue to deal with the cooler conditions but slightly warmer aren't tuesday wednesday but a slight chance of showers on thursday. mainly for the north bay. >> the family of 13 year-old lopez is going to file a civil lawsuit against sonoma cou
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anyway, a ken cuccinelli campaign event is causing pobs for another candidate in another state who has designs on a fascial office. we will tell you who that is after this. . but isn't it time to turn the page on your cup of joe? . >> our friends prompted another tv host to do his own digging. >> oh, oh, just because he and wikipedia use the same words, rand paul is a imageerist. you don't know that. maybe rand paul wrote the wikipedia entry? i mean, for pete's sake, i don't know what else they do in the senate and how dare, rachel maddow, you besmerch this man's great name, rand paul is not a prajerrist. he is the junior united states senator for kentucky, a member of the republican party, a graduate of the duke university school of medicine, paul began practicing ophthalmology in bowling green, couple, so show a little bit of respect rachel maddow, who the hell do you think you are? an american television host, political commentator and author? >> we are going to talk about the long storied political plagerism. we will try to avoid using wikiped why. so stay with us. ak it, break it.
anyway, a ken cuccinelli campaign event is causing pobs for another candidate in another state who has designs on a fascial office. we will tell you who that is after this. . but isn't it time to turn the page on your cup of joe? . >> our friends prompted another tv host to do his own digging. >> oh, oh, just because he and wikipedia use the same words, rand paul is a imageerist. you don't know that. maybe rand paul wrote the wikipedia entry? i mean, for pete's sake, i don't know...
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gop gubernatorial candidate ken cuccinelli, a new team for hispanic outreach and his running plate pushing the we're with you message. >> 45% in the community or schools are largely latino. i have been working with the hispanic people of faith across virginia to stand up for them, stand up for shared values and, again, i think these are mainstream virginia values. >> but that ignores the real elephant in the room. the single issue which pollsters say most consistently drives hispanic voters. immigration. >> when it comes out to the democratic party, i think they do grab a a lot more of the hispanics, they're trying to push them forward. when it comes to the republicans there's a lot of that you know we're going osend you back home. >> republican strategists are gambling that when faced with a choice of god and government, hispanics will vote with their faith. >> i understand what's going on with immigration, i'm with it, but i've got to stand firm, my thing is with god. >> following up on that report , christobal, for a particular issue, tell us what your fund is doing. >> thanks joie, it'
gop gubernatorial candidate ken cuccinelli, a new team for hispanic outreach and his running plate pushing the we're with you message. >> 45% in the community or schools are largely latino. i have been working with the hispanic people of faith across virginia to stand up for them, stand up for shared values and, again, i think these are mainstream virginia values. >> but that ignores the real elephant in the room. the single issue which pollsters say most consistently drives...
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first read points out, in purple virginia, it's idea eelg with a very conservative ken cuccinelli in blue new jersey, electability with the conservative and pragmatic christie leading the ticket. one is doing better than the other. there's an interesting poll that came out in "washington post" that said 64% support mcauliffe and voting against cuccinelli. this idealogical extreme rhetoric from the ticket in virginia has been such a turf off to the moderate voters, they base beingally handed this on a matter. >> why you at home, even if you know nothing about virginia politics, krystal can weigh in. this is a battle for the republican party's soul right now. and there's a contingent that called romney republican in name only and feels they need to push more and more extreme. there's a swath of america looking for moderation in the republican party. i had a conversation with senator mccain where he said publicly several times, we need moderates. so those two races are described showing us that tension playing out in real time. it will be significant. >> seeing the clintons and potus an
first read points out, in purple virginia, it's idea eelg with a very conservative ken cuccinelli in blue new jersey, electability with the conservative and pragmatic christie leading the ticket. one is doing better than the other. there's an interesting poll that came out in "washington post" that said 64% support mcauliffe and voting against cuccinelli. this idealogical extreme rhetoric from the ticket in virginia has been such a turf off to the moderate voters, they base beingally...
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ken cuccinelli has not pulled it off. chris christie has. terry is not what one would call a right fit candidate for the old virginia. one of the things that's true about virginia is it's changed a lot. there is a reason barack obama was able to win in 2008 and 2012. there are transient voters, young, hispanic voters there. the state profile is different than it was even ten years ago. it puts him in the position mark said because of the financial vanl he's had in a position to win. i don't ting he'll win by eight points. >> yeah. >> he's going to end up closer to three or four. it looks like he was going to win. >> so much of politics has to do with personal style. bob mcdonald, every bit as conservative as cuccinelli. every bit as conservative. and the guy won by, what, 20 points? the year after barack obama had his massive victory. even before all the obama care dust-up of 2010. i mean, he just wiped the democrats out. so you've got to look at chris christie and bob mcdonald. there are ways to win in these purple-blue states. but you've g
ken cuccinelli has not pulled it off. chris christie has. terry is not what one would call a right fit candidate for the old virginia. one of the things that's true about virginia is it's changed a lot. there is a reason barack obama was able to win in 2008 and 2012. there are transient voters, young, hispanic voters there. the state profile is different than it was even ten years ago. it puts him in the position mark said because of the financial vanl he's had in a position to win. i don't...